Stephen Bell conductor
Soraya Mafi soprano
Programme to Include:
Strauss Fledermaus Overture
Strauss Laughing Song
Strauss Thunder and Lightning Polka
Lehár Meine Lippen
Lehár Land of Smiles Overture
Lehár Vilya
Lehár Gold and Silver Waltzes
Suppé Morning Noon and Night in Vienna
Zeller Roses in Tyrol
Strauss Napolean March, Op.156
Strauss Romance No.1
Strauss Pizzicato Polka
Strauss Czardas
Strauss Emperor Waltz
Celebrate the New Year with an uplifting afternoon of beautiful music full of Viennese charm.
Join conductor Stephen Bell and the Hallé, along with incredible soprano Soraya Mafi for a trip around the ballrooms of Vienna in this much-loved New Year’s concert.
Packed full of favourites, from Strauss’ Thunder and Lightning Polka to Lehar’s Vilya, this is always such a special event full of joy and sparkle. Join us to step into 2026 in style.
Travel & Dining
Travel & Parking
Plan your journey to The Bridgewater Hall.
Eating & Drinking
Make your concert experience extra special by upgrading to The Lounge (selected concerts only) or booking pre-concert dining.